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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,326.43, 1,993.23 and 710.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,326.43, 1,993.23 and 710.56 is: 1,067.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,326.43 : 1,993.23 = 710.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,326.43/1,993.23 = 710.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,326.43x = 1,993.23 × 710.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,326.43x = 1,416,309.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,416,309.51/1,326.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,067.76

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